March 2021

Saudi Arabia on Monday reported 345 new coronavirus cases and six deaths, bringing the total number of cases to 382,752 and the death toll to 6,573, according to the Ministry…

The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday that its advisory panel was reviewing reports related to AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine but there was no evidence that any health incidents were…

Israeli, Greek and Cypriot energy ministers signed last week an agreement to advance the undersea Euro-Asia Interconnector electricity cable. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Israel, Cyprus, Greece advance underwater power…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu keeps insisting that all is fine with Jordan. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Netanyahu: Israel has 'good relations' with Jordan

Prosecutors in the northern Italian region of Piedmont said on Monday they had seized a batch of 393,600 shots of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine following the death of a man…

A US peace plan for Afghanistan, involving intra-Afghan talks in Turkey, could offer Ankara a chance to raise its international profile and break the ice with Washington. Source: Al Monitor…

An Iraqi drug trafficker being escorted to court made a daring escape Monday when associates posing as soldiers forced police to hand him over, a police official said.For all the…

Syria foiled a suicide bombing plot in the capital Damascus with security forces killing three people they described as terrorists and arresting three others, state news agency SANA said on…

Egypt and the United Arab Emirates are calling for Syria to be accepted back into the Arab League as analysts say that its suspension has done little good. Source: Al…

Last week, Abbas dismissed Kidwa from the ruling Fatah faction because of the latter’s decision to form his own list to contest the upcoming Palestinian general elections. Source: Jerusalem Post…